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At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com . Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/bwx-technologies/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true) , X (https://twitter.com/BWXT) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BWXTech) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/bwxtechnologies/) .

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

BWXT's Technical Services Group

BWXT’s Technical Services Group (TSG) is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support project planning, cost control, and reporting for complex projects within the nuclear sector. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.

Location:

This position is based at our main office in Lynchburg, Virginia; however, remote or hybrid work arrangements may be considered for highly qualified candidates.

Responsibilities / Duties:

+ Estimate and forecast project costs and resource requirements for specific initiatives.

+ Design and implement systems to track project costs and progress, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.

+ Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and expenditures to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with contractual and organizational standards.

+ Collaborate with team members and other stakeholders to explain estimates, results, and methodologies used in analysis.

+ Coordinate information flow between functional groups, including engineering, purchasing, project management, accounting, human resources, and leadership.

+ Evaluate company policies, industry standards, and contract requirements to ensure alignment with project controls procedures.

+ Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to support successful project delivery.

+ Conduct variance analysis and recommend adjustments to maintain project efficiency and performance.

+ Assess cost and schedule impacts of project changes and update estimates and forecasts accordingly.

+ Prepare and present detailed reports on project status, cost analysis, and resource planning to stakeholders.

+ Identify and implement improvements in estimating, planning, and cost control techniques.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is required.

+ Minimum 10 years of experience in contracting, preferably government, with broad expertise in estimating, cost analysis, project management, project controls, cost management and other related fields.

+ Understanding of staffing requirements and resource planning to support effective team composition and project execution.

+ Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

+ Proven problem-solving abilities and effective presentation skills.

+ Demonstrated reliability and consistency, with a reputation for delivering results efficiently and being a trusted contributor.

+ Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance(s); U.S. Citizenship may be required depending on the clearance.

Additional Desired Skillsets and qualifications:

+ Experience working in regulated environments with an understanding of industry-specific standards and protocols.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and an advanced Excel user

+ Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM)

+ Experience with SAP is desirable

+ Experience working with Canadian regulatory bodies and a strong understanding of Canadian contracting standards is desirable.

+ Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles is desirable

+ Action Oriented

+ Communicates effectively

+ Instills trust

+ Situational adaptability

+ Technical skills

+ Customer focus

+ Safety in a priority

+ Values differences

Benefits:

+ 12 paid holidays.

+ Tuition Assistance.

+ This position will work a 9/80 schedule.

+ 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to you, your spouse, parents, and parents-in-law, even if they are not covered under your BWXT plan.

+ BWXT employees have access to exclusive perks and discounts on everything from cars and electronics to banking services and a host of popular brands / products through Perks@Work.

+ Access to Care.com for support with childcare, elder care, pet care, and household services.

+ Enhanced fertility coverage through WINFertility, including access to personalized support and reproductive health resources.

+ Access to Virta Health virtual care benefits to help individuals reverse type 2 diabetes, lose weight sustainably, through personalized nutrition and remote medical support.

+ Medical, dental, vision, short term disability, service-based retirement contributions with additional 401k match and more!

+ An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.

+ Oppportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

+ The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.

Pay: $[[cust_salaryMin]] - $[[cust_salaryMax]]

The base salary range for this position is in Lynchburg, Virginia, at the start of employment is expected to be between $[[cust_salaryMin]] and $[[cust_salaryMax]] per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid (“Agreement”). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT’s Talent Acquisition team at [email protected].